James Worthy: Change Is Made Through Education, Voting, 2020 Census

Posted Jul 13, 2020
James Worthy is a man of many accomplishments: He’s a three-time NBA champion, Lakers MVP, Hall of Famer, and Spectrum SportsNet analyst. Worthy said he feels a little bit of anger. “I was here in 1992 when the Rodney King riots canceled one of our games at the Great Western Forum, so I’m frustrated for all the sacrifices that have been made by so many people.” (Spectrum News 1)

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